A Room With an Overview: Toward Meaningful Transparency for the Consumer Internet of Things
Chris Norval,
Jatinder Singh
Abstract:As our physical environments become ever-more connected, instrumented and automated, it can be increasingly difficult for users to understand what is happening within them and why. This warrants attention; with the pervasive and physical nature of the IoT comes risks of data misuse, privacy, surveillance, and even physical harm. Such concerns come amid increasing calls for more transparency surrounding technologies (in general), as a means for supporting scrutiny and accountability. This paper explores the pra… Show more
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